e platforms, and would include four new C-segment SUVs and two new A-segment electric vehicles comprising three for each company. The companies have planned an initial investment of USD 600 million to support the new projects, which will see up to 2,000 additional jobs created at the Renault Nissan Technology & Business Centre (RNTBCI) in Chennai. These new models will boost plant utilization to 80% and will push an increase in exports from India...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/12/19

ecruit 150 employees in 2018 SEAT to recruit 115 more employees at Martorell plant SEAT fans choose Tarraco to name the brand’s new SUV Happy 25th birthday to SEAT Martorell SEAT is going to launch one new car every six months until 2020 and kicks off its electric offensive SEAT will develop CNG technology for the Volkswagen Group SEAT to recruit 250 more employees as a result of increased production in the Martorell plant Audi launches all-ne...

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, with deliveries starting in late 2025. The next-generation Eclipse Cross is designed by Mitsubishi Motors Europe Design in Germany and will be built at Ampere’s Electricity facility in Douai, France. The new Eclipse Cross will be available in two battery options and will feature the latest ADAS technology and a modern infotainment system with Google Built in. Renault S.A. has released the all-new Megane Coupe-Cabriolet. The model was unveiled...

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million Mark in 10 years Hyundai to invest INR 70 billion in India for electric vehicle Hyundai India informs about upcoming SUV Hyundai VENUE to be India’s first smart connected SUV Hyundai India announces all-new connected SUV: Hyundai Venue Hyundai India showcases ‘Blue Link’ connected car technology Hyundai India starts production of VENUE Hyundai announce global launch on Venue in India on May 21, 2019 Hyundai launches ‘VENUE’ in I...

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around 3,000 dollars designed for emerging new markets. The model is intended to be an entry car priced lower than the 5,000-euro "Logan." It is planned to be put on the market within two years after a new plant gets into operation. Nissan and Renault will establish a joint venture "Renault Nissan Technology and Business Centre India Private Limited (RNTBCI)" in Chennai to support a wide range of engineering and services. It is expected to start...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/12/17

iant of Sorento SUV in Korea Kia’s all-new Niro EV makes North American debut at 2018 Los Angeles Auto Show Kia launches next-gen Forte hatchback in Mexican market, imported from Korea Kia signs MOU to build 50MW solar farm and produce 64,000MWh annually in Korea Kia presents roadmap to lead global electrification era through EVs, HEVs and PBVs Kia to begin construction of heavy-duty PBV production plant at its Hwaseong Pla...

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Mazda releases upgraded CX-30 crossover SUV Mazda redesigns CX-8 and CX-5 Crossover SUVs Mazda launches first regular production EV, the MX-30 EV, in Japan Mazda discontinues Mazda6, CX-3 in U.S. after 2021 model year Mazda unveils all-new CX-5 in Europe Mazda updates carbon neutrality roadmap Mazda suspends operations in response to torrential rain Mazda extends production suspension at plants in Japan due to delay of cargo flights ...

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a Motors India start trial production Mahindra CIE updates about electric vehicle parts business Kia Motor announces future plan for India Kia Motors reveals Seltos in India Kia Motors India commences mass production of the Seltos Kia Motors launches SUV Seltos in India SoundHound provides voice AI technology for Kia Seltos in India Kia Motors starts second shift in India Kia Motors becomes fourth largest automaker in India Kia Motors to launch M...

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autonomous vehicles in the streets of Gothenburg through a pre-study project together with partners within mobility solutions, public transport, and municipalities. Funded by Vinnova and Drive Sweden, the pre-study project is ongoing until February 2023. The project (also called Autonomous Mobility Roadmap) is about investigating, defining, and inventorying the conditions for autonomous mobility. On December 9, NEVS announced that it is conductin...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/12/11

y, Smart Mobility Acceptance. SESMA will last throughout 2019 and 2020 and will be done in cooperation. The project has just been granted more than SEK 3 million. - On June 5th, 2018, NEVS informed that it takes another step towards autonomous driving, by using Phantom Auto’s teleoperation safety technology to ensure the safe deployment of electric autonomous vehicles. - Established in 2012 NEVS, Sweden participates in pre-study project for ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/12/11

and starts a new era with the CUPRA Born Volkswagen ID.4 starts presales by mid-February in around 30 European countries and in the USA Audi starts production of Q4 e-tron in Zwickau, Saxony plant Volkswagen reduces the number of truck journeys to Zwickau e-location by 9,000 Volkswagen presents roadmap for climate-neutral mobility Volkswagen announces world premiere of the new ID.3 Volkswagen's plants to create more capacity for electric cars...

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tion with Renault and based on the Renault Kangoo, built at the Maubeuge plant in France. Despite efforts to increase sales, demand for these small vans stayed low. On April 24, Renault announced that its Maubeuge plant in France is inaugurating the Jetprint Paint, a revolutionary two-tone painting technology that enhances precision, efficiency, and sustainability, for the production of Renault 4 E-Tech electric. Jetprint Paint uses paint-printin...

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e to be toggled between 3 settings (2WD/Auto/4WD). Prices in Korea will start from KRW 27.4 million for the base 2WD SE model. Nissan announced on September 9 that as part of a major revision for the 2017 model year, the new Nissan Rogue crossover now includes the widest range of available advanced technology features ever. The 2017 Nissan Rogue received new front and rear design changes, Motion-Activated Liftgate. On November 22, Renault Samsung...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/12/02

lectric tractors are used to handle the loads. Mercedes-Benz relies entirely on climate neutral rail logistics. On June 1, Mercedes-Benz announced the launch of an all-new GLC with a hybrid drive. The new GLC is available only as a hybrid: either as a plug-in hybrid or as a mild hybrid with 48-volt technology and an integrated starter-generator. The engine range has four-cylinder units from the current FAME (Family of Modular Engines) Mercedes-Be...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/12/01

launches GIGA LNG heavy-duty LNG Truck Isuzu to partially suspend production at the Fujisawa Plant in Japan Isuzu installs all-speed millimeter wave vehicle cruise system in Forward Isuzu to temporarily suspend vehicle production at Fujisawa Plant in Japan in May Isuzu releases 2030 Environmental Roadmap Isuzu to partially suspend production at Fujisawa Plant Isuzu upgrades GIGA heavy-duty truck Isuzu launched new Giga tractor Nissan...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/11/27

ion at Tianjin Plant FAW VW Tayron SUV to be launched on October 22 FAW-Volkswagen to produce Audi Q3 coupe SUV in Tianjin; estimated annual production capacity of 50,000 vehicles Toyota and Volkswagen shut down Tianjin plants amid latest epidemic outbreak FAW-VW Tianjin Branch project on new model technology transformation completed FAW-VW to introduce project for three new models into Tianjin New Tayron L SUV rolls off production line at FAW-VW...

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MALL platform. Panda production extended until 2030, followed by its next generation of the same model. In the Mirafiori plant, the Commercial Vehicles division will be starting in January 2025. It will also host the Commercial Vehicles division, SUSTAINera testing/recycling center, and the Battery Technology Center for testing and development. In the Cassino plant, STLA-LARGE platform introduced with three new models i.e., Alfa Romeo Stelvio in ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/11/20

unch in fourth quarter of 2017 Kia unveils Stinger model for Europe at Geneva Show Kia announces all-new Stonic compact crossover in Europe Kia delays EV4 indefinitely for the U.S. market Kia indefinitely delays EV9 GT for U.S. market Kia Gwangmyeong plant ready to produce EV3 and EV4 Kia presents roadmap to lead global electrification era through EVs, HEVs and PBVs Hyundai Motor Group completes EVO Plant, its first dedicated EV plant Kia unveil...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/11/19

SUV as Normal plant ramps up Rivian produced 4,401 and delivered 4,467 vehicles in Q2 2022 Rivian reportedly planning hundreds of job cuts after staffing surge Amazon begins deliveries with Rivian-built electric vans across the U.S. Rivian confirms plans to cut 6% of workforce, simplify product roadmap Rivian reports USD 1.71 billion loss for Q2 Rivian plans R&D center in Serbia Rivian produced 7,363 vehicles in Q3 2022 Rivian recalls nea...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/11/18

city target of 6,500 units of hydrogen fuel cell systems for the site during its initial stage of operation, and will gradually expand the capacity of the site depending on the market conditions and policies introduced in China. In 2018, Hyundai Motor Group published its mid- to long-term hydrogen roadmap “Fuel Cell Vision 2030”, in which the automaker specifies its plan to expand the annual capacity of hydrogen fuel cell systems to 700,000...

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